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Damien Vergnaud

Senior Portfolio Manager, Equity Market Neutral

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Damien Vergnaud is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Candriam, where he contributes to the development and management of equity market-neutral strategies. He has held this position since 2025, after joining Candriam in 2022 as a Portfolio Manager. 

Previously, he worked at LFIS Capital as a Portfolio Manager and Quantitative Analyst. He began his career in 2012 as a Trader Assistant at BNP Paribas in the United Kingdom, before taking on a similar role at Exane in France in 2014. Later that year, he worked as a Financial Engineer at La Française in France. 

Damien holds a Master’s degree in Engineering from MINES Paris – PSL. 

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Research Paper, Damien Vergnaud, Alternative Investments

Understanding and anticipating index recompositions is essential

Damien Vergnaud, portfolio manager in Candriam's alternative strategies team, presents his study on index rebalancing. It highlights the effects of these transactions on investors' portfolios, and the importance of anticipating them by combining various approaches.
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